Swiss Public Finances Record CHF4.5 Billion Surplus Despite Global Challenges
Switzerland maintains strong fiscal health with third consecutive surplus since pandemic, driven by social insurance and cantonal performance.

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Thousands of Swiss investors face uncertainty as fund trading suspension enters fifth month, highlighting regulatory concerns in CHF1.6 trillion industry.
Switzerland maintains strong fiscal health with third consecutive surplus since pandemic, driven by social insurance and cantonal performance.

Six finalists selected for Switzerland's new banknote series design competition, with public survey of 100,000 participants influencing selection process.

Swiss markets react as precious metal reaches unprecedented levels, driven by global economic uncertainty

SNB initiates study to connect Swiss payment infrastructure with Eurozone's TIPS system, potentially revolutionizing cross-border transactions

Joint statement affirms commitment to avoid exchange rate manipulation while preserving SNB's monetary policy tools

Federal Statistical Office reports GDP increase to CHF854 billion, with significant upward revision of historical data

SNB and ECB launch feasibility study to connect Swiss and European instant payment systems by 2026

Switzerland's largest bank protests proposed seven-year timeline for increased capital backing of foreign subsidiaries

Central bank holds steady on monetary policy despite global economic uncertainties

Swiss banking giant increases advisor payouts to retain top talent amid fierce competition in US market

Swiss banking giant UBS concludes long-running French tax case with substantial settlement, agreeing to pay โฌ835 million to resolve disputes dating from 2004-2012.

Federal Council reveals ambitious austerity plan targeting CHF 2.4 billion in savings for 2027 and CHF 3 billion annually for 2028-2029.

Parliament finalizes new money laundering rules requiring enhanced due diligence from lawyers and advisors for transactions above CHF5 million.

Swiss National Bank revealed as one of world's largest tech investors, with significant stakes in major US technology companies worth nearly fifth of national GDP.
Switzerland's largest bank evaluates potential headquarters relocation to US as Swiss Senate debates stricter capital requirements for systemic banks.

Switzerland's largest bank evaluates potential headquarters move to United States as Swiss Senate debates stricter capital requirements for systemic banks.

Federal Council seeks new funding sources to strengthen overwhelmed Money Laundering Reporting Office (MROS) following critical audit report.

Swiss National Bank announces plans to publish detailed monetary policy discussions, marking a significant shift in central bank communication.

Investigation reveals SNB holdings in nine companies criticized for military cooperation with Israel, raising questions about ethical investment principles.

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